chapter 22 Flashcards

1
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conversion

A

Anxiety becomes a bodily symptom, such as blindness, deafness, or
paralysis, that does not have a physical basis.

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dissociation

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Uncomfortable thoughts are split off from the person’s conscious
awareness to avoid mental distress. In extreme cases, dissociation can
lead to multiple personalities.

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3
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dysphoria

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Intense feelings of depression, discontent, and generalized dissatisfaction
with life.

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euphoria

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Intense feelings of well-being, elation, happiness, excitement, and joy.

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5
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delusion

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Fixed, false belief that cannot be changed by logical reasoning or evidence.

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6
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labile

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Variable; undergoing rapid emotional change

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7
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A dissociative disorde

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condition involving breakdown in memory, identity, or perception

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Delirium

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is marked by acute episodes of confused thinking, disorientation, and behavioral
changes, such as agitation and fear

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9
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Histrionic

A

biaoyanxing

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10
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Voyeurism

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sexual excitement is achieved by observing unsuspecting people who
are naked, undressing, or engaging in sexual activity

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11
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phren/o

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mind

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12
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schiz/o

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split

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13
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leptic

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to seize hold of

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14
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phoria

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feeling, bearing

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15
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thymia

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mind

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